Texas Flood by Stevie Ray Vaughan is played in the key of G at a advanced difficulty level, originally released in the 1980s. It uses 3 chords — G7 C7 D7 — arranged in the slow blues progression.

About the slow blues progression

This song is built on the slow blues progression. Follow the chord order in the diagrams above, and use the transpose controls if the key doesn't suit your voice.

Playing in the key of G

G major is one of the easiest keys on guitar. Its primary chords — G, C, and D — are all open first-position shapes, and the relative minor (Em) is one of the simplest grips on the instrument. A great key to spend time in as a beginner.

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Learn to play Texas Flood by Stevie Ray Vaughan on guitar. It sits in the key of G and uses the slow blues progression with the chords G7 C7 D7.